Apple’s app store is losing its lead in the market according to new figures from iSuppli, while BlackBerry, Ovi and Android all grow significantly. However while their market share is down revenue is up. Research firm iSuppli, has issued its full-year data on app stores in 2010. According to the company’s report, Apple’s market share…
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Nokia giving away free kit to mobile developers
Nokia developers are getting free devices and other goodies as a way of pushing developers to start developing for Nokia and the new hybrid Nokia and Windows Phone 7 (WP7) devices Nokia has just notified its Launchpad members that they’ll be receiving free hardware in the form of Nokia’s new flagship E7 phone and a…
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Owning a BlackBerry increases your workload and decreases your productivity
A new book The Activity Illusion finds that smartphones are not the answer to all our worries but are in fact the cause of all our worries. It’s what we all knew, but were afraid to say. Yes the BlackBerry, CrackBerry is more a hinderance than a help. In a new book The Activity Illusion…
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Google unveils One Pass system for online content
Google has launched a new payment system that allows users to subscribe to online content for a 10% commission fee. Just one day after Apple made its App Store subscription service available to publishers, Google has already responded by announcing a similar service for its Android platform. The solution will also work in Web-based clients,…